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Shahed Musa

Shahed Musa

Meet Shahed Musa! Shahed is a first-year senior journalist. She loves to hang out with her family, watch movies, and shop. She’s from Jordan but was born and raised here. She loves listening to Taylor Swift and Harry styles. She wants to write about mental health for the West press. After High school, she plans on majoring in pre-childhood education and minoring in ASL.

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The Best Places to Go For Spring Break

The Best Places to Go For Spring Break

Shahed Musa March 14, 2024

As it gets warmer outside, only one thing is on everybody’s mind… Spring Break! If you're looking for some affordable, fun places to go, keep reading this article! Spring break is not only a time to rest and relax, but it’s also a way to celebrate...

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World-Sensation Andrea Bocelli Coming To Cincinnati

World-Sensation Andrea Bocelli Coming To Cincinnati

Shahed Musa March 4, 2024

The one and only Andrea Bocelli is making his way down to Cincinnati. The icon performs on Sunday, April 7th at the Heritage Bank Center in Downtown Cincinnati. Tickets for the concert went on sale on Tuesday, October 10th, 2023 at 10:00 AM.  Since...

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Usher Makes Comeback for Superbowl LVIII. Was It One of The Best?

Usher Makes Comeback for Superbowl LVIII. Was It One of The Best?

Shahed Musa February 15, 2024

The one and only Usher came back to perform for the LVIII 2024 Super Bowl Halftime. Fans went wild predicting what this icon was going to perform. Usher also confirmed ahead of time in a recent interview that there were going to be special guests joining...

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Selena Gomez and Her New Boyfriend, Benny Blanco go Public

Selena Gomez and Her New Boyfriend, Benny Blanco go Public

Shahed Musa January 29, 2024

Selena Gomez has been hinting to fans about a new boyfriend for quite some time. On January 3rd, Selena and her boyfriend Benny Blanco officially made their relationship public. The couple made the relationship official at a Los Angeles Lakers game. They...

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What is The Hype Over The Viral Stanley Cups

What is The Hype Over The Viral Stanley Cups

Shahed Musa January 29, 2024

Stanley’s 40oz colorful tumblers have taken over the internet. The company has made millions of dollars just from their TikTok fanbase. These Stanley cups are known as “Quenchers,” ranging from $20 for a 14-ounce cup to $60 for a 64-ounce cup.  Stanley...

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The Debate Over Starbucks and Dunkins Holiday Drinks

The Debate Over Starbucks and Dunkin’s Holiday Drinks

Shahed Musa December 14, 2023

We all know and love Starbucks classic holiday drink menu, but Dunkin has boosted their game over the past few years. Let’s see what some students around Lakota West have to say about their Holiday drinks.   I interviewed Lakota West senior Olivia...

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Have Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, and Barbenheimer Boosted the Economy? 

Have Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, and Barbenheimer Boosted the Economy? 

Shahed Musa and Jozzlyn Deleon October 12, 2023

Taylor Swift, Beyonce, Barbie, and Oppenheimer have all been the talk of the year. Because of their crazy fanbase, real spending is expected to increase 1.9%. Fans spent enough money to make 0.2% and 0.5% total index, which is enough to boost the health...

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Trekking the Tracks: The Proposed Sale of the Cincinnati Southern Railway

Trekking the Tracks: The Proposed Sale of the Cincinnati Southern Railway

Shahed Musa, Shahed Al Ali, and Noah Grayson October 12, 2023

The first public meeting to consider the Cincinnati Southern Railway was held in 1836. Eleven years after the Fergeson Act was approved, the train would complete its first 337-mile journey from Cincinnati to Chattanooga. Recently, there have been talks...

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